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Re: PATCH: Make STT_GNU_IFUNC symbol dynamic


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Petr Baudis wrote:
> On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 08:43:08AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> If it's the case that the criteria can change over time, shouldn't the
> dynamic linker also offer an interface to reset the ifunc relocations,
> that long-lived processes sensitive about this can use?

If you know this can happen then this interface isn't for you.  We have
to draw the line somewhere.  Resetting is IMO far beyond that line.

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â Ulrich Drepper â Red Hat, Inc. â 444 Castro St â Mountain View, CA â
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